Scottish Dances Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Gobelin Music Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 2.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000956-010 Composed by Pete...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 2.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000956-010
Composed by Peter Martin.
Arranged by Menno
Haantjes. Set (Score &
Parts). 164 pages.
Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000956-010. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000956-010).
Scottish Dances
is based on three
Scottish traditionals:
Cock of the North, The
Bonnie Bank's O'Loch
Lomond and Marie's
Wedding.
I. Cock
of the North's name is
used for multiple things
or events. For example
for a locomotive to a
famous, it seems,
delicious liqueur, and
rallies to snowboard
competitions. Furthermore
is Cock O' the North a
nickname of a famous
Duke. (The 4th Duke of
Gordon). In this
composition Cock of the
North (a Jig) is a
traditional Scottish
bagpipe tune, regularly
played on tattoos by Pipe
Bands. Not infrequently
the drummers sing the
text.
Auntie
Mary, had a canary,
Up the leg of her
trousers While she
was sleeping Iwas
peeping Up the leg of
her trousers.
II.
The Bonnie Bank's O'Loch
Lomond is about a sad
story that took place
during an revolt against
the British. In 1745
Bonnie Prince Charlie had
to retreat. Two of his
men were captured. One
was convicted and
executed, while the other
was released. The spirit
of the executed soldier
would arrive in Scotland
via the 'low road'
(underworld) before his
companion, who had still
a long way to go.
You'll take the
high road And I'll
take the low road And
I'll be in Scotland afore
ye But me and my true
love will never meet
again On the Bonnie
Bonnie Banks of Loch
Lomond
III. In a
Scottish wedding, after
the official ceremonies,
there is often danced.
This is called a ceilidh.
For this we use
traditional Scottish
music such as Marie's
Wedding '. Mid dance
we go back to the church,
where a lovely song in
honor of the couple
sounds. Marie's
Wedding has been recorded
by Van Morrison (among
many others).
Step we gaely, on we go,
heel for heel and toe for
toe Arm and arm and
on we go, all for Marie's
wedding
Scottish
Dances is gebaseerd op
drie Schotse
traditionals: Cock of the
North, The Bonnie Bank's
O'Loch Lomond en Marie's
Wedding.
I. De
naam Cock of the North
wordt voor meerdere
dingen of evenementen
gebruikt. Van een
beroemdelocomotief tot
een, naar het schijnt,
een heerlijke likeur, en
van rally's tot snowboard
wedstrijden. Bovendien
was 'Cock O' the North'
een bijnaam van een
bekende hertog. (the 4th
Duke of Gordon) Het
in deze
compositiegebruikte Cock
of the North (een Jig) is
een traditioneel Schotse
bagpipe tune (doedelzak
liedje) wat regelmatig
gespeeld wordt op taptoes
door Pipebands. Niet
zelden zingen de
slagwerkers de tekst
mee.
Auntie Mary,
had acanary, Up the
leg of her trousers
While she was sleeping I
was peeping Up the
leg of her
trousers.
II.
'The Bonnie Bank's O'Loch
Lomond', gaat over een
triest verhaal dat zich
afspeelde tijdens een
opstand tegende Engelsen.
In 1745 moest Bonnie
Prince Charlie zich
terugtrekken. Twee van
zijn mannen werden
gevangen genomen. Eén
van hen werd veroordeeld
en geexecuteerd, terwijl
de ander vrijgelaten
werd. De geest van de
geexecuteerde soldaatzou
via de 'low road'
(onderwereld) eerder in
Schotland aankomen dan
zijn kameraad, die nog
een lange ruige weg te
gaan had.
You'll
take the high road
And I'll take the low
road And I'll be in
Scotland aforeye But
me and my true love will
never meet again On
the Bonnie Bonnie Banks
of Loch Lomond
III. Bij een Schotse
bruiloft wordt na de
officiele plechtigheden
vaak gedanst. Dit noemt
men een ceilidh. Hiervoor
gebruiktmen traditionele
Schotse muziek zoals
bijv. 'Marie's
Wedding'. Halverwege
de dans gaan we nog even
terug naar de kerk, waar
een lieflijk lied ter ere
van het bruidspaar
klinkt. Marie's
Wedding is o.a. door Van
Morrison opgenomen.
Scottish Dances Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Gobelin Music Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 2.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000956-140 Composed by Pete...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 2.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000956-140
Composed by Peter Martin.
Arranged by Menno
Haantjes. Score Only.
Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000956-140. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000956-140).
Scottish Dances
is based on three
Scottish traditionals:
Cock of the North, The
Bonnie Bank's O'Loch
Lomond and Marie's
Wedding.
I. Cock
of the North's name is
used for multiple things
or events. For example
for a locomotive to a
famous, it seems,
delicious liqueur, and
rallies to snowboard
competitions. Furthermore
is Cock O' the North a
nickname of a famous
Duke. (The 4th Duke of
Gordon). In this
composition Cock of the
North (a Jig) is a
traditional Scottish
bagpipe tune, regularly
played on tattoos by Pipe
Bands. Not infrequently
the drummers sing the
text.
Auntie
Mary, had a canary,
Up the leg of her
trousers While she
was sleeping Iwas
peeping Up the leg of
her trousers.
II.
The Bonnie Bank's O'Loch
Lomond is about a sad
story that took place
during an revolt against
the British. In 1745
Bonnie Prince Charlie had
to retreat. Two of his
men were captured. One
was convicted and
executed, while the other
was released. The spirit
of the executed soldier
would arrive in Scotland
via the 'low road'
(underworld) before his
companion, who had still
a long way to go.
You'll take the
high road And I'll
take the low road And
I'll be in Scotland afore
ye But me and my true
love will never meet
again On the Bonnie
Bonnie Banks of Loch
Lomond
III. In a
Scottish wedding, after
the official ceremonies,
there is often danced.
This is called a ceilidh.
For this we use
traditional Scottish
music such as Marie's
Wedding '. Mid dance
we go back to the church,
where a lovely song in
honor of the couple
sounds. Marie's
Wedding has been recorded
by Van Morrison (among
many others).
Step we gaely, on we go,
heel for heel and toe for
toe Arm and arm and
on we go, all for Marie's
wedding
Scottish
Dances is gebaseerd op
drie Schotse
traditionals: Cock of the
North, The Bonnie Bank's
O'Loch Lomond en Marie's
Wedding.
I. De
naam Cock of the North
wordt voor meerdere
dingen of evenementen
gebruikt. Van een
beroemdelocomotief tot
een, naar het schijnt,
een heerlijke likeur, en
van rally's tot snowboard
wedstrijden. Bovendien
was 'Cock O' the North'
een bijnaam van een
bekende hertog. (the 4th
Duke of Gordon) Het
in deze
compositiegebruikte Cock
of the North (een Jig) is
een traditioneel Schotse
bagpipe tune (doedelzak
liedje) wat regelmatig
gespeeld wordt op taptoes
door Pipebands. Niet
zelden zingen de
slagwerkers de tekst
mee.
Auntie Mary,
had acanary, Up the
leg of her trousers
While she was sleeping I
was peeping Up the
leg of her
trousers.
You'll
take the high road
And I'll take the low
road And I'll be in
Scotland aforeye But
me and my true love will
never meet again On
the Bonnie Bonnie Banks
of Loch Lomond
III. Bij een Schotse
bruiloft wordt na de
officiele plechtigheden
vaak gedanst. Dit noemt
men een ceilidh. Hiervoor
gebruiktmen traditionele
Schotse muziek zoals
bijv. 'Marie's
Wedding'. Halverwege
de dans gaan we nog even
terug naar de kerk, waar
een lieflijk lied ter ere
van het bruidspaar
klinkt. Marie's
Wedding is o.a. door Van
Morrison opgenomen.
Royal Coronation Dances Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Manhattan Beach Music
Concert band - Grade 3 SKU: MH.1-59913-054-8 Composed by Bob Margolis. Su...(+)
Concert band - Grade 3
SKU:
MH.1-59913-054-8
Composed by Bob Margolis.
Suitable for advanced
middle school, high
school, community and
college bands. Conductor
score and set of parts.
Duration 4:45. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music
(MH.1-59913-054-8).
ISBN
9781599130545.
Roya
l Coronation Dances is
the first sequel to the
Fanfare Ode & Festival,
both being settings of
dance music originally
arranged by Gervaise in
the mid 16th-century (the
next sequel is The
Renaissance Fair, which
uses music of Susato and
Praetorius). Fanfare Ode
& Festival has been
performed by many tens of
thousands of students,
both in high school and
junior high school. I
have heard that some of
them are amazed that the
music they are playing
was first played and
danced to over 400 years
ago. Some students tend
to think that music
started with Handel and
his Messiah to be
followed by Beethoven and
his Fifth Symphony, with
naught in between or
before of consequence.
Although Royal Coronation
Dances is derived from
the same source as
Fanfare Ode & Festival,
they are treated in
different ways. I
envisioned this new suite
programmatically -- hence
the descriptive movement
titles, which I imagined
to be various dances
actually used at some
long-ago coronation. The
first movement depicts
the guests, both noble
and common, flanked by
flag and banner bearers,
arriving at the palace to
view the majestic event.
They are festive, their
flags swirling the air,
their cloaks brightly
colored. In the second
movement, the queen in
stately measure moves to
take her place on the
throne as leader and
protector of the realm.
In the third movement,
the jesters of the court
entertain the guests with
wild games of sport.
Musically, there are
interesting sonorities to
recreate. Very special
attention should be given
to the tambourine/tenor
drum part in the first
movement. Their lively
rhythms give the movement
its power. Therefore they
should be played as
distinctly and
brilliantly as possible.
The xylophone and
glockenspiel add clarity,
but must not be allowed
to dominate. Observe
especially the differing
dynamics; the intent is
to allow much buzzing
bass to penetrate. The
small drum (starting at
meas. 29) should be
played expressively, with
attention to the notated
articulations, with the
brass light and detached,
especially in a lively
auditorium. It is of some
further interest that the
first dance is extremely
modal. The original is
clearly in G mixolydian
mode (scale:
G-A-B-C-D-E-F-G).
However, other editors
might put in F-sharps in
many places (changing the
piece almost to G major),
in the belief that such
ficta would have been
automatically put in by
the 16th-century
performers as they
played. I doubt it. I
have not only eschewed
these within the work,
but even at the cadences.
So this arrangement is
most distinctly modal
(listen to the F-naturals
in meas. 22 and 23, for
instance), with all the
part-writing as Gervaise
wrote it. In the second
movement, be careful that
things do not become too
glued together. In the
16th century this music
might have been played by
a consort of recorders,
instruments very light of
touch and sensitive to
articulation. Concert
band can easily sound
heavy, and although this
movement has been scored
for tutti band, it must
not sound it. It is
essential, therefore,
that you hear all the
instruments, with none
predominating. Only when
each timbre can be heard
separately and
simultaneously will the
best blend occur, and
consequently the greatest
transparency. So aim for
a transparent, spacious
tutti sound in this
movement. Especially have
the flutes, who do this
so well, articulate
rather sharply, so as to
produce a chiffing sound,
and do not allow the
quarter-notes to become
too tied together in the
entire band. The entrance
of the drums (first
tenor, then bass) are
events and as such should
be audible. Incidentally,
this movement begins in F
Major and ends in D
Minor: They really didn't
care so much about those
things then. The third
movement (one friend has
remarked that it is the
most Margolisian of the
bunch, but actually I am
just getting subtler, I
hope) again relies upon
the percussion (and the
scoring) to make its
points. Xylophone in this
movement is meant to be
distinctly audible.
Therefore, be especially
sure that the xylophone
player is secure in the
part, and also that the
tambourine and toms sound
good. This movement must
fly or it will sink, so
rev up the band and
conduct it in 1 for this
mixolydian jesting. I
suppose the wildly
unrelated keys (clarinets
and then brass at the
end) would be a good
16th-century joke, but to
us, our
put-up-the-chorus-a-half-
step ears readily accept
such shenanigans.
Ensemble instrumentation:
1 Full Score, 1 Piccolo,
4 Flute 1, 4 Flute 2 & 3,
2 Oboe 1 & 2, 2 Bassoon 1
& 2, 1 Eb Clarinet, 4 Bb
Clarinet 1, 4 Bb Clarinet
2, 4 Bb Clarinet 3, 2 Eb
Alto Clarinet, 1 Eb
Contra Alto Clarinet, 3
Bb Bass & Bb Contrabass
Clarinet, 2 Eb Alto
Saxophone 1, 2 Eb Alto
Saxophone 2, 2 Bb Tenor
Saxophone, 2 Eb Baritone
Saxophone, 3 Bb Trumpet
1, 3 Bb Trumpet 2, 3 Bb
Trumpet 3, 4 Horn in F 1
& 2, 2 Trombone 1, 4
Trombone 2 & 3, 3
Euphonium (B.C.), 2
Euphonium (T.C.), 4 Tuba,
1 String Bass, 1 Timpani
(optional), 2 Xylophone &
Glockenspiel, 5
Percussion.
(Full Score and Parts). By Georges Bizet (1838-1875). Arranged by Larry Clark. C...(+)
(Full Score and Parts).
By Georges Bizet
(1838-1875). Arranged by
Larry Clark. Concert
Band. For Concert Band.
Carl Fischer Young
Performance Series. Grade
2-2.5. Score and Set of
Parts. Standard notation.
16 pages
Composed
by Larry Clark. Concert
Band (CPS). Full score.
With Standard notation.
32 pages. Carl Fischer
Music #CPS225F. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CPS225F).
ISBN
9781491153192. UPC:
680160910694.
Tarta
n Tapestries is an
original piece that sets
out to emulate Scottish
folk music. Composer
Larry Clark has created a
concert overture in
triple meter to capture
the essence of music from
Scotland. After a lilting
first section, lush
and beautiful moments
weave a tapestry of
sounds with the lyrical,
middle section of the
piece. There is an
optional part for
bagpipes, and an optional
ending should you chose
to use this instrument as
part of the piece. Alert
your contest music
committee about this
strong new piece for
advancing
groups. Tartan
Tapestries was
commissioned by Friends
of the Arts for the Saint
Andrew's School Band in
Boca Raton,
Florida. The band
program at Saint
Andrew’s School is
under the direction of
Andrea Wolgin. The
premiere took place on
November 29, 2017.When I
was asked by their
conductor Ms. Wolgin to
write a piece for the
Saint Andrew’s
School, I asked her what
kind of involvement she
wanted the students to
have in the process. We
discussed several options
for having the students
involved in the process
of creating with the type
of piece they wanted.Â
We set up a
“Skypeâ€
meeting with members of
the band to discuss the
piece. During this
discussion, the consensus
of the students was that
they wanted a piece
depicting the Scottish
influence to the
school. They also
wanted a piece that would
challenge all sections of
the band and to include
bagpipes if possible. I
asked that the students
be involved in helping to
name the piece once it
was completed, for which
they agreed and were very
helpful. Armed with
this information, I set
out to compose a piece
for them, and Tartan
Tapestries is the
result.The piece begins
with a fanfare gesture
based upon rhythms and
harmonies that appear
throughout the piece. I
chose the lilting triple
feel to the piece, to
bring about the Scottish
flavor. I wanted the
fanfare to be bardic
sounding, to depict the
strength of the Scottish
people and for the piece
to have a dynamic
opening. The fanfare
contains material that
alludes to the main theme
and with a bit of
dissonance and tension
that is resolved in the
main body of the
piece.The main theme is a
lilting original melody,
but one that I hope with
have the essence of
Scottish folk songs. The
main idea is followed by
a more modal and dark
sounding secondary theme,
first stated in the
horns. This material
is later used in the
development section of
the piece. The main
theme returns several
times, with different and
varied orchestrations and
harmonic treatments. This
is followed by a short
transition leading to the
more lyrical and slower
second section of the
piece. A transparent
presentation of the
lyrical theme, which is
based on aspects of the
main theme, is presented
first by a solo flute.
This section is a nod to
famous composer Malcom
Arnold’s wonderful
works for orchestra in
its style and
orchestration. After a
transition or bridge
section with a solo
euphonium, the piece
builds to a dramatic
climax of the lyrical
theme by the full band.
This subsides to a return
of the solo flute to end
this second section of
the piece, followed by a
transition back the main
theme.The solo bagpipes
play a central role in
the return of the main
theme and take center
stage after being heard
in the distance earlier
in the work. The piece
brings back a shortened
version of the darker
secondary theme, followed
by a hint of the fanfare
material that builds to
one last statement of the
main theme by the full
band, before leading to a
dramatic coda to complete
the work.It has been my
pleasure to have been
given the opportunity to
compose this piece for
the Saint Andrew’s
School Band! I thank
Andrea Wolgin for making
it happen, and I hope
that you enjoy it as much
as I have enjoyed
bringing the piece to
life.–Larry
ClarkLakeland, Florida
2017.
Composed by
Larry Clark. Concert Band
(CPS). Set of Score and
Parts. With Standard
notation.
12+12+6+12+24+24+6+4+6+6+
6+6+8+8+8+4+4+6+6+6+8+2+1
+6+2+4+10+32+4 pages.
Duration 6 minutes, 9
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #CPS225. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CPS225).
ISBN
9781491152515. UPC:
680160910014.
Tarta
n Tapestries is an
original piece that sets
out to emulate Scottish
folk music. Composer
Larry Clark has created a
concert overture in
triple meter to capture
the essence of music from
Scotland. After a lilting
first section, lush
and beautiful moments
weave a tapestry of
sounds with the lyrical,
middle section of the
piece. There is an
optional part for
bagpipes, and an optional
ending should you chose
to use this instrument as
part of the piece. Alert
your contest music
committee about this
strong new piece for
advancing
groups. Tartan
Tapestries was
commissioned by Friends
of the Arts for the Saint
Andrew's School Band in
Boca Raton,
Florida. The band
program at Saint
Andrew’s School is
under the direction of
Andrea Wolgin. The
premiere took place on
November 29, 2017.When I
was asked by their
conductor Ms. Wolgin to
write a piece for the
Saint Andrew’s
School, I asked her what
kind of involvement she
wanted the students to
have in the process. We
discussed several options
for having the students
involved in the process
of creating with the type
of piece they wanted.Â
We set up a
“Skypeâ€
meeting with members of
the band to discuss the
piece. During this
discussion, the consensus
of the students was that
they wanted a piece
depicting the Scottish
influence to the
school. They also
wanted a piece that would
challenge all sections of
the band and to include
bagpipes if possible. I
asked that the students
be involved in helping to
name the piece once it
was completed, for which
they agreed and were very
helpful. Armed with
this information, I set
out to compose a piece
for them, and Tartan
Tapestries is the
result.The piece begins
with a fanfare gesture
based upon rhythms and
harmonies that appear
throughout the piece. I
chose the lilting triple
feel to the piece, to
bring about the Scottish
flavor. I wanted the
fanfare to be bardic
sounding, to depict the
strength of the Scottish
people and for the piece
to have a dynamic
opening. The fanfare
contains material that
alludes to the main theme
and with a bit of
dissonance and tension
that is resolved in the
main body of the
piece.The main theme is a
lilting original melody,
but one that I hope with
have the essence of
Scottish folk songs. The
main idea is followed by
a more modal and dark
sounding secondary theme,
first stated in the
horns. This material
is later used in the
development section of
the piece. The main
theme returns several
times, with different and
varied orchestrations and
harmonic treatments. This
is followed by a short
transition leading to the
more lyrical and slower
second section of the
piece. A transparent
presentation of the
lyrical theme, which is
based on aspects of the
main theme, is presented
first by a solo flute.
This section is a nod to
famous composer Malcom
Arnold’s wonderful
works for orchestra in
its style and
orchestration. After a
transition or bridge
section with a solo
euphonium, the piece
builds to a dramatic
climax of the lyrical
theme by the full band.
This subsides to a return
of the solo flute to end
this second section of
the piece, followed by a
transition back the main
theme.The solo bagpipes
play a central role in
the return of the main
theme and take center
stage after being heard
in the distance earlier
in the work. The piece
brings back a shortened
version of the darker
secondary theme, followed
by a hint of the fanfare
material that builds to
one last statement of the
main theme by the full
band, before leading to a
dramatic coda to complete
the work.It has been my
pleasure to have been
given the opportunity to
compose this piece for
the Saint Andrew’s
School Band! I thank
Andrea Wolgin for making
it happen, and I hope
that you enjoy it as much
as I have enjoyed
bringing the piece to
life.–Larry
ClarkLakeland, Florida
2017.
Composed by Ed Kiefer.
Symphonic Band (SPS).
Full score. With Standard
notation. 16 pages. Carl
Fischer Music #SPS82F.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.SPS82F).
ISBN 9781491153277.
UPC:
680160910779.
Resig
nation was
composed in memory of
one of Ed Kiefer's best
friends. Evoking the
struggle of coming to
grips with the loss of a
dear friend, the piece is
based on the hymn, My
Shepherd Will Supply My
Need. It is dramatic,
heartfelt, and
overwhelmingly beautiful.
As Hans Christian
Andersen once said, When
words fail, music
speaks.. Dr. David S.
Kirby Commission
Consortium Phillip Riggs,
Commission
CoordinatorNorthwest
District Bandmasters
AssociationRodney
Workman, Past-Chair
Andrew Jimeson,
ChairWestern North
Carolina Bandmasters
AssociationAllen Klaes,
ChairNorth Carolina
School of Science and
MathPhillip Riggs,
DirectorA.C. Reynolds
High School BandSean
Smith, DirectorSouth
Caldwell High School
BandJason Childers,
DirectorJay M. Robinson
Symphonic BandAndrew
Carter, DirectorApex High
School BandDaniel Jarvis,
DirectorPanther Creek
High School BandDavid
Robinson, DirectorEastern
Randolph High School
BandCarolina Perez,
DirectorStanley County
Concert Band/Pfeiffer
University Concert
BandCarmella Hedrick, Tim
Hedrick and Frank Poolos,
DirectorsLenoir Rhyne
University Wind
SymphonyDr. Daniel Kiser,
ConductorDr. Christopher
NegrelliNumerous
colleagues, fellow
teachers, and former
studentsProgram
NotesThere is no possible
way I could compose a
piece of music worthy of
the memory of my close
friend, Dr. David Kirby,
who died very suddenly at
an early age. Neither
could I write a piece
that could come close to
reflecting his kind
spirit, wit, personality
or talent. In fact, it
was almost impossible for
me to write anything at
all. My own grief and the
stages of my
grief kept getting in
the way. I ended up with
a setting of the
hymn-tune, Resignation.
Resigned. To the fact
that he is no longer
with us. I know he is
in a better place, but we
are not. We miss him very
much. And so, My Shepherd
Will Supply My Need seems
to speak to those of us
he left behind. I
apologize if this piece
does not reflect your
special feelings for him
or help you celebrate his
moving on. Unfortunately,
I could only put down
what I have come to
accept and hope in some
way it may speak to any
of you that knew him or
to others of you who have
also lost a close friend.
My Shepherd Will Supply
My Need. That is my
hope and my hope for
you.Although technically
very easy, this
composition requires a
maturity of musicianship
to be performed properly.
The Bb contrabass
clarinet part is integral
to the composition, but
there are cues in the
tuba part if you need
them. Â Make sure you
bring horns to the fore
at m. 53 and the low
brass at m. 59 so the
melody can be heard
without effort.
Exaggerate dynamics to
bring more emotion to the
piece. Be careful not to
diminuendo too soon near
the end or it will be
difficult to diminish
even further at the very
end, where the lone
clarinetist holds over a
couple of measures,
fading into nothing. I
hope your students will
enjoy this piece and take
from it a greater
appreciation for the way
making music can express
feelings.
Composed by Ed Kiefer.
Symphonic Band (SPS). Set
of Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
4+4+2+4+8+8+2+1+2+2+2+2+2
+2+3+6+6+9+2+2+3+3+3+3+4+
1+1+1+1+1+16+2 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 58
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #SPS82. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.SPS82).
ISBN
9781491152591. UPC:
680160910090. Key: Bb
major.
Resignation
was composed in
memory of one of Ed
Kiefer's best friends.
Evoking the struggle of
coming to grips with the
loss of a dear friend,
the piece is based on the
hymn, My Shepherd Will
Supply My Need. It is
dramatic, heartfelt, and
overwhelmingly beautiful.
As Hans Christian
Andersen once said, When
words fail, music
speaks.. Dr. David S.
Kirby Commission
Consortium Phillip Riggs,
Commission
CoordinatorNorthwest
District Bandmasters
AssociationRodney
Workman, Past-Chair
Andrew Jimeson,
ChairWestern North
Carolina Bandmasters
AssociationAllen Klaes,
ChairNorth Carolina
School of Science and
MathPhillip Riggs,
DirectorA.C. Reynolds
High School BandSean
Smith, DirectorSouth
Caldwell High School
BandJason Childers,
DirectorJay M. Robinson
Symphonic BandAndrew
Carter, DirectorApex High
School BandDaniel Jarvis,
DirectorPanther Creek
High School BandDavid
Robinson, DirectorEastern
Randolph High School
BandCarolina Perez,
DirectorStanley County
Concert Band/Pfeiffer
University Concert
BandCarmella Hedrick, Tim
Hedrick and Frank Poolos,
DirectorsLenoir Rhyne
University Wind
SymphonyDr. Daniel Kiser,
ConductorDr. Christopher
NegrelliNumerous
colleagues, fellow
teachers, and former
studentsProgram
NotesThere is no possible
way I could compose a
piece of music worthy of
the memory of my close
friend, Dr. David Kirby,
who died very suddenly at
an early age. Neither
could I write a piece
that could come close to
reflecting his kind
spirit, wit, personality
or talent. In fact, it
was almost impossible for
me to write anything at
all. My own grief and the
stages of my
grief kept getting in
the way. I ended up with
a setting of the
hymn-tune, Resignation.
Resigned. To the fact
that he is no longer
with us. I know he is
in a better place, but we
are not. We miss him very
much. And so, My Shepherd
Will Supply My Need seems
to speak to those of us
he left behind. I
apologize if this piece
does not reflect your
special feelings for him
or help you celebrate his
moving on. Unfortunately,
I could only put down
what I have come to
accept and hope in some
way it may speak to any
of you that knew him or
to others of you who have
also lost a close friend.
My Shepherd Will Supply
My Need. That is my
hope and my hope for
you.Although technically
very easy, this
composition requires a
maturity of musicianship
to be performed properly.
The Bb contrabass
clarinet part is integral
to the composition, but
there are cues in the
tuba part if you need
them. Â Make sure you
bring horns to the fore
at m. 53 and the low
brass at m. 59 so the
melody can be heard
without effort.
Exaggerate dynamics to
bring more emotion to the
piece. Be careful not to
diminuendo too soon near
the end or it will be
difficult to diminish
even further at the very
end, where the lone
clarinetist holds over a
couple of measures,
fading into nothing. I
hope your students will
enjoy this piece and take
from it a greater
appreciation for the way
making music can express
feelings.
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 4 SKU: BT.1165-04-140-MS Arranged by Toshio...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 4
SKU:
BT.1165-04-140-MS
Arranged by Toshio
Mashima. New Sounds for
Concert Band. Pop & Rock.
Score Only. Composed
2004. Music Sales
#1165-04-140 MS.
Published by Music Sales
(BT.1165-04-140-MS).
Can't Take
My Eyes Off You war
ein Riesenerfolg für
das Duo Bob Crewe und Bob
Gaudio. Bekannte
Künstler, wie unter
anderem Diana Ross,
Gloria Gaynor und
später die Pet Shop
Boys, brachten den Titel
über drei Jahrzehnte
hinweg immer wieder in
die Hitparaden und die
Menschen in den Discos
zum Tanzen. Toshio
Mashima bearbeitete den
unwiderstehlich flotten
Popsongs für
Blasorchester. Bei diesem
Titel kann niemand still
sitzen!
There have been
many arrangements of
Beatles’ songs for
various kinds of
ensembles, so rather than
just producing a further
medley of Beatles’
hits, Peter Kleine
Schaars has added a new
twist to them with this
excellent new work. All
You Need Is Love and With
a Little Help from my
Friends pass by in a
swing march, Michelle
sounds like a newly
composed ballad and When
I’m Sixty Four is
played in Dixie swing
style. A Hard
Day’s Night is
transformed into a funk
theme with a samba
interlude, Let It Be into
a slow march, and
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da in a
rock beat. Experience The
Beatles as you have never
heard them before.
Score and Parts Concert Band (Score and Parts) - Grade 3 SKU: HL.4008730...(+)
Score and Parts
Concert Band (Score and
Parts) - Grade 3
SKU:
HL.4008730
Concert
Band, Grade 3 3:50 Score
and parts. Composed
by Peter Knockaert.
Symphonic Dimensions.
Concert Band. Softcover.
Duration 230 seconds. Hal
Leonard #SDP2392302.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.4008730).
ISBN
9798350119473. UPC:
196288195238.
The
last decades we humans
have witnessed a
significant number of
disturbing developments.
If we look at the direct
and persistent
destructive influence of
humans on nature: air and
water quality are
reducing, soils are
depleting, crops are
short of pollinators,
coasts are less protected
from storms,
deforestation, the
degradation of land, loss
of biodiversity and
pollution. In stark
contrast we find the
intelligence and
boundless creativity of
humans: what about all
the high technological
advancements? What lies
ahead in the realm of
Artificial Intelligence?
Will we let machines make
human decisions? What
ethical issues arise
there? This composition
reflects the desperation
and urgency of the human
need for action. The
music draws inspiration
from the brutal natural
forces that ravage our
world as a direct
consequence of human
failure and selfishness.
Are we heading towards a
'Judgment Day'? Or will
humanity find a way to
reverse negative trends
towards a more livable,
peaceful, and joyful
environment for humans,
animals, and nature? To
underscore this message,
composer Peter Knockaert
opted for a highly
classical idiom that has
been used by many
composers in classical
music: the 'Dies Irae'.
Traditionally, the Dies
Irae is the third part of
a requiem (funeral mass).
The text used in
'Judgment DayÂ? (for
optional choir) is coming
from the original Latin
text.
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to get to
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Concert
Band, Grde 3 3:50
Score. Composed by
Peter Knockaert.
Symphonic Dimensions.
Concert Band. Softcover.
Duration 230 seconds. Hal
Leonard #SDP2392301.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.4008731).
UPC:
196288195245.
The
last decades we humans
have witnessed a
significant number of
disturbing developments.
If we look at the direct
and persistent
destructive influence of
humans on nature: air and
water quality are
reducing, soils are
depleting, crops are
short of pollinators,
coasts are less protected
from storms,
deforestation, the
degradation of land, loss
of biodiversity and
pollution. In stark
contrast we find the
intelligence and
boundless creativity of
humans: what about all
the high technological
advancements? What lies
ahead in the realm of
Artificial Intelligence?
Will we let machines make
human decisions? What
ethical issues arise
there? This composition
reflects the desperation
and urgency of the human
need for action. The
music draws inspiration
from the brutal natural
forces that ravage our
world as a direct
consequence of human
failure and selfishness.
Are we heading towards a
'Judgment Day'? Or will
humanity find a way to
reverse negative trends
towards a more livable,
peaceful, and joyful
environment for humans,
animals, and nature? To
underscore this message,
composer Peter Knockaert
opted for a highly
classical idiom that has
been used by many
composers in classical
music: the 'Dies Irae'.
Traditionally, the Dies
Irae is the third part of
a requiem (funeral mass).
The text used in
'Judgment DayÂ? (for
optional choir) is coming
from the original Latin
text.
Priority
Direct Import titles are
specialty titles that are
not generally offered for
sale by US based
retailers. These items
must be obtained from our
overseas suppliers. When
you order a Priority
Direct Import title, our
overseas warehouse will
ship it to you directly
at the time of order,
typically within one
business day. However,
the shipment time will be
slower than items shipped
from our US warehouse. It
may take up to 2-3 weeks
to get to
you.
Amazing Grace Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor Full
Score. Duration 6:00.
Published by Manhattan
Beach Music.
Amazing Grace Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor score
and set of parts.
Duration 6:00. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music.
A Shaker Gift Song Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for middle school and high school bands...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for middle
school and high school
bands. Grade 2. Conductor
score and set of parts.
Duration 2:15. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music
Composed
by John Pasternak. Young
Band (YPS). Full score.
With Standard notation.
20 pages. Carl Fischer
Music #YPS197F. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YPS197F).
ISBN
9781491152850. UPC:
680160910359.
Chase
the Horizon is
a musical journey
depicting a lonesome
cowboy riding on his
horse, chasing the
horizon. Composer John
Pasternak has delivered a
strong and musically
rewarding piece for the
young band. It begins
with a nice legato
section before setting
off on the journey with a
tuneful theme. The piece
develops through several
contrasting sections
finishing in a dramatic
conclusion. This piece
is a story of new
beginnings. While writing
this piece I pictured a
lonely cowboy riding on
his horse, chasing the
horizon. The beginning
for this piece should
have a very legato feel
except for the Xylophone
part, which should use a
very abrupt, staccato
articulation. Measure 9
should take on a staccato
and light feel. The
feeling should remain
light except for the
instruments with the
melody, who should play
their parts with a more
legato feel. Dynamics
throughout this first
section are crucial. All
parts at m. 22 should
play with a legato style
with focus on the
dynamics. The trumpet
interjection at m. 25
should be played very
light. At m. 32 there
should be contrast with
all the different styles
of articulation. Measure
42 should not slow down
too quickly as the group
should not ever get
slower than the tempo
marking at m. 49.The slow
section at m. 49 should
be played soft with a
legato style growing
gradually through m. 61.
The articulation at m. 61
should be short and
staccato, and be careful
not to rush. The sections
with the melody here
should contrast the
staccato of the ensemble
with a legato style. When
the ensemble arrives at
m. 78 the piece should
have a maestoso-style
feel. The rit. at m. 88
should not become slower
than the tempo at m. 92.
At m. 92, let the
horns and saxophones
really shine through.
Composed by
John Pasternak. Young
Band (YPS). Set of Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation.
16+4+8+8+4+4+10+4+4+8+8+8
+12+6+6+6+2+4+2+20+4
pages. Duration 3
minutes, 57 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #YPS197.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.YPS197).
ISBN 9781491152171.
UPC: 680160909674. Key:
Eb major.
Chase the
Horizon is a musical
journey depicting a
lonesome cowboy riding on
his horse, chasing the
horizon. Composer John
Pasternak has delivered a
strong and musically
rewarding piece for the
young band. It begins
with a nice legato
section before setting
off on the journey with a
tuneful theme. The piece
develops through several
contrasting sections
finishing in a dramatic
conclusion. This piece
is a story of new
beginnings. While writing
this piece I pictured a
lonely cowboy riding on
his horse, chasing the
horizon. The beginning
for this piece should
have a very legato feel
except for the Xylophone
part, which should use a
very abrupt, staccato
articulation. Measure 9
should take on a staccato
and light feel. The
feeling should remain
light except for the
instruments with the
melody, who should play
their parts with a more
legato feel. Dynamics
throughout this first
section are crucial. All
parts at m. 22 should
play with a legato style
with focus on the
dynamics. The trumpet
interjection at m. 25
should be played very
light. At m. 32 there
should be contrast with
all the different styles
of articulation. Measure
42 should not slow down
too quickly as the group
should not ever get
slower than the tempo
marking at m. 49.The slow
section at m. 49 should
be played soft with a
legato style growing
gradually through m. 61.
The articulation at m. 61
should be short and
staccato, and be careful
not to rush. The sections
with the melody here
should contrast the
staccato of the ensemble
with a legato style. When
the ensemble arrives at
m. 78 the piece should
have a maestoso-style
feel. The rit. at m. 88
should not become slower
than the tempo at m. 92.
At m. 92, let the
horns and saxophones
really shine through.
Western Reserve Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Concert Band - Grade 3 SKU: CF.CPS220F March. Composed by Joh...(+)
Band Concert Band - Grade
3
SKU: CF.CPS220F
March. Composed by
John Pasternak. Concert
Band (CPS). Full score.
With Standard notation.
20 pages. Carl Fischer
Music #CPS220F. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CPS220F).
ISBN
9781491153147. UPC:
680160910649.
An
exciting new original
march in classic American
march form and style.Â
Composer John Paternak
has captured the essence
of the great marches of
Sousa and Fillmore in a
new tuneful and fresh
sound traditional
march. The trio
melody is essential
catchy and the march is
worthy of use as a solid
warm-up march for
festival by advancing
level concert bands. I
wrote this piece for my
friend Ralph Meyer and
the members of the
Western Reserve Community
Band, who are always
there for me when I need
a group to read or record
one of my compositions. I
would also like to thank
Larry Clark for helping
this march come to
life.There are a lot of
sudden dynamic changes in
this piece. It is crucial
that there is dynamic
contrast, so the piece
can be performed
effectively. There are
also several instances
with contrast in
articulation styles. Make
sure your group is
playing short notes
different from the legato
passages. At m. 87 during
the second time through,
I have made the tempo
jump to 152. Feel free to
take it faster if your
group is capable of
it.